In which Loki confesses to manipulating a darknet marketplace recommendation algorithm to match a principled consumer-protection advocate with a seller whose product was genuine but inconsistent, explains what the Hernando County Sheriff's Office has accidentally become, and admits that the most careful empiricist in the room got arrested for practicing empiricism.

The FDA suppressed studies on COVID and shingles vaccines—not because the science was wrong, but because it found the vaccines worked. Loki considers what it means to bury a conclusion you know is true.